John Nelson Smith

1840 - 1908  (67 years)

• Name	John Nelson Smith
  Born	10 Jun 1840	Chattooga County, Georgia, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Feb 1908
  Person ID	I54	Muse-Nagy
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	John Smith,   b. Abt 1818, North Carolina, United States ,   d. Bef 1860  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Jane Eddington,   b. Abt 1816, North Carolina, United States ,   d. 7 Feb 1879, Waldron, Scott, Arkansas, United States  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	31 Oct 1837	Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Green,   b. 1835, South Carolina, United States ,   d. Bef 1880  (Age 44 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1861	Catoosa County, Georgia, USA
  Children	1. John Boyce Smith,   b. 9 Sep 1862, Georgia, USA ,   d. 23 Nov 1924, Briggsville, Yell, Arkansas, USA  (Age 62 years)   2. Justine E Smith,   b. Abt 1869, Kentucky, United States + 3. Elzy Crenshaw Smith,   b. 19 Jan 1871, Waldron, Scott, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 2 Jan 1960, Kiowa, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA  (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Emma,   b. Feb 1844, Alabama, United States ,   d. 12 Sep 1907, Arkansas, United States  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2018
  Family ID	F1149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 12 Sep 1861 - Catoosa County, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1850 US Census for John Smith Family Eastern District, Rockingham, North Carolina, p. 3 (back) In the household: John Smith, 32, overseer, born in NC J A Smith, 34, born in NC R W Smith, 11, born in GA J N Smith, 9, born in NC M J Smith, 7, born in NC M A Smith, 6, born in NC Wm F Smith, 2, born in VA J W Smith, 10/12, born in NC
  		1860 US Census for Jane Smith Family Catoosa County, Georgia, p. 84 In the household: Jane Smith, 45, farming, born in NC John, 20, farm laborer, born in GA M J, 17, born in NC M A, 16, born in NC Wm, 12, born in NC J W, 10, born in NC E, 9, born in NC T P, 6, born in NC N R, 3, born in GA
  		1861 Marriage of John N Smith and Elizabeth Green 12 September 1861, Catoosa County, Georgia FamilySearch.org, Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950
  		1863 Civil War Record for John N Smith Fold3.com
  		Civil War Records for John N. Smith 20 documents from the Civil War file of John N. Smith
  		1877 Land Deed for Children of W J Green 4 April 1877, Catoosa County, Georgia Deed Partition by J E Green, Gabriel Green, Chievevas Green, John C Green, and Mildred and R E Green. Land: lot 252 and 42 acres off the West half of lot 251 in the 28th District and 3rd section of originally Cherokee now Catousa County. Part of the lands part of their inheritance from the estate of their father, W J Green. J E Green and Gabriel Green purchased 2/9 interest in the land from their sisters Emily Davis (wife of Isaac Davis) and Elizabeth Smith (wife of John N Smith). FamilySearch, Deeds and mortgages with general index, 1854-1921 (Catoosa County, Georgia), film 393232, p. 434-435, img 257
  		1877 Land Deed for Children of W J Green 4 April 1877, Catoosa County, Georgia Deed Partition by J E Green, John C Green, Chievous L Green, Mildred A Green, and Gabriel A Green. Land: lot 252 and 42 acres off the west side of lot 251 in the 28th District and 3rd section of originally Cherokee now Catoosa County. Making equal division of the lands of W J Green. G A Green owned 3/9 interest in the lot. 1 by inheritance, 1 by purchasing (along with J E Green) the interest from their sisters Elizabeth Smith (wife of John N Smith) and Emily Davis (wife of Isaac Davis), and 1 by purchasing the interest from his sister Cherrey C Cavender (wife of Washington Cavender). FamilySearch, Deeds and mortgages with general index, 1854-1921 (Catoosa County, Georgia), film 393232, p. 436-437, img 258
  		1880 US Census for John Smith Family Hickman, Scott, Arkansas, p. 390B, ED 191 In household: John N Smith, 40, farmer, born in Georgia Sarah E, wife, 35 John B, son, 17 Justine E, son, 11 Elza C, son, 8 James W Davis, step son, 5
  		1882 Land Deed for John N Smith and Siblings 25 November 1882, Scott County, Arkansas Grantors: John N Smith and wife Sarah E, James W Smith and wife Sarah, Thomas P Smith and wife Minerva, Nesbert R Smith and wife Mary V, and Mary J Workman and husband M Q Workman. Grantee: P J Bird Cost: $300 Tract: E1/2 of the SW1/4 of Section 7 in Township 3 N of Range 29 W P J Bird is the husband of Martha Ann Smith, another sibling. FamilySearch.org, Deed and mortgage record, 1882-1889; index to deeds and mortgages, 1882- 1920, film 1027131, p. 347-349, img 241-242
  		1900 US Census for John Smith Family Briggsville, Yell, Arkansas In the household: Head John Smith M 60 North Carolina Farmer Wife Sarah Smith F 56 Alabama Son Michael Smith M 14 Arkansas Granddaughter Sula Smith F 6 Arkansas
  		1932 Headstone Application for John N Smith Mount Zion Cemetery in Danvill, Arkansas Date of death: 27 January 1908 Applicant: John B Smith Application date: 23 May 1932 FamilySearch.org
  		US Social Security Index for Elzy Crenshaw Smith Elzy Crenshaw Smith Gender Male Race White Birth Date 19 Jan 1872 Birth Place Waldron Scot, Arkansas Father John Smith Mother Lizzie Green SSN 565366919

  
  

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  Histories		John Nelson Smith History
  		Biographical and historical memoirs of western Arkansas : comprising a condensed history of the state, a number of biographies of distinguished citizens of the same, a brief descriptive history of each of the counties mentioned, and numerous biographical sketches of the citizens of such counties References the Smith, Ellington, Green, and Sullivan families